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Cost Optimisation

Optimise Your Market Data Spend

The global expenditure on market data continues to rise, with 2023 setting a new record of US$42 billion, marking a 12.4% year-on-year increase and passing the US$40bn mark for the first time. the upward trend in market data expenditure is expected to continue, driven by the growing demand for data analytics, regulatory requirements, and technological advancements in the financial sector. For financial institutions, market data costs represent a significant expense. As a result these costs are often a focus during expense management initiatives led by executive leadership.

At Sprada, we bring a proven track record in helping global and regional financial institutions reduce market data expenses without compromising operational effectiveness. Our services are designed to optimize your spending across market data terminals, data feeds, and distribution systems.

We conduct a thorough review of your vendor contracts, pricing structures, and data usage to identify opportunities for cost savings. Whether it involves exploring alternative data sources or renegotiating terms with existing vendors, we ensure that every recommendation aligns with your business goals and minimizes disruption to downstream applications.

Our expertise in vendor product offerings, pricing models, and negotiation strategies, combined with long-standing relationships with leading market data providers, enables us to secure the best possible outcomes. By partnering with us, you can streamline your market data expenditure while maintaining the quality and accessibility your organization depends on.

Maximising Value

Optimizing market data costs is only half the equation; ensuring you derive maximum value from your investment is equally critical. At Sprada, we emphasize that the cheapest data source is not always the best choice. Instead, our focus is on helping you identify the most suitable data source that aligns with your specific needs—delivering the best quality at the best possible price.

We take a client-centric approach to assess your organization’s requirements and prioritize data solutions that provide:

  • High Quality: Ensuring the data is accurate, reliable, and capable of supporting critical decision-making processes.
  • Alignment with Business Goals: Matching data solutions with your operational and strategic needs to maximize their utility and impact.
  • Cost Efficiency: Negotiating fair pricing while maintaining the quality and functionality required to support your business.

Our experience spans working with diverse clients, enabling us to evaluate trade-offs between cost and quality and recommend solutions that deliver the best long-term value. We also assist in implementing governance frameworks to monitor and continually assess the performance and relevance of your data sources, ensuring they remain aligned with your evolving business needs.By working with Sprada, you gain more than cost savings—you unlock the potential of your market data to drive profitability, operational efficiency, and strategic advantage.

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